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Photonlight Email Leak

I bought a product from Photonlight in 2002, and have been on their mailing list ever since. I last received something from them on 30th December 2009. Alas, now I’m also receiving spam to the address previously only known to them.

Slimelight Spam

Another private address bites the dust. Slimelight's webserver has MySQL open to the Internet.

Identical Spam (including headers)

This email was sent to an address I know the spammers have (it is listed on the Debian Consultants page). It is almost identical to several other spams I have been receiving to what I had considered to be private, unique addresses.

Macheist Privacy Failure

Sorry, macheist.com, but if you can’t keep my email address private, I don’t want to hear from you any more.

Received: from zulaa ([::ffff:124.158.125.66])
  by mx10.faelix.net with esmtp; Mon, 25 Jan 2010 12:54:44 +0000
  id 0000C007.4B5D9494.00004E67
Received: from localhost (127.0.0.1) by mail.zulaa
 (124.158.125.66) with Microsoft SMTP Server id 8.0.685.24; Mon, 25 Jan 2010 21:08:09 -0800
From: "Percocet.Vicodin.Adderall" 

Bloomsbury Privacy Failure

I give unique addresses to each web site or service I sign up to. Bloomsbury became the latest in a long string to pass on or leak my email address to spammers:

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